#F48AEB Color
#F48AEB is rgb(244, 138, 235) in RGB, hsl(305, 83%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F48AEBrgb(244, 138, 235)hsl(305, 83%, 75%)hsv(305, 43%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 4%)oklch(77.9% 0.174 330.3)lab(71.81% 51.00 -31.44)lch(71.81% 59.91 328.34)What #F48AEB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F48AEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F48AEB Channel Values
How #F48AEB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 244 · G 138 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 83% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 43% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 4% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F48AEB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F48AEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F48AEB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F48AEB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F48AEB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F48AEB#A3A3EB#C999EB#B6B6E9#D2A6EA#EB9B9B#EF94C0#B0B0B0Using #F48AEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f48aeb: #F48AEB;background-color: #F48AEB;colors: { 'color-f48aeb': '#F48AEB' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.541, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_f48aeb">#F48AEB</color>fill="#F48AEB"More Pink Colors
#F48AEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F48AEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F48AEB?
#F48AEB is a light pink — rgb(244, 138, 235) in RGB and hsl(305, 83%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #F48AEB?
#F48AEB is rgb(244, 138, 235) — red 244, green 138, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F48AEB?
#F48AEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F48AEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F48AEB scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F48AEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F48AEB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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